  Armenians of Georgia Mark Genocide 91st AnniversaryApril 24, 2006 - 19:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A number of events dedicated to memory of 1.5 Armenians slaughtered in Ottoman Turkey in 1915 were held in Tbilisi on April 24. On the initiative of "Nor Serund" with the assistance of the Armenian Center of Cooperation of Georgia a protest action was held at the Turkish Embassy in Tbilisi. A memorial service was held in the Cathedral of St. Gevorg Church. A soiree was held in the Armenian dramatic theater after Petros Adamyan. Later a march towards Nor Echmiadzin Church is expected. The event will end in lighting of candles.  Top stories On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million).   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Armenian, Georgian Foreign Ministers meet in Tbilisi  The meeting of Ararat Mirzoyan and Ilia Darchiashvili, is underway in Tbilisi, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reveals.CSI urges IOC to ban Azerbaijan from Paris 2024 The organization said in a statement that there is no place for genocide at the Olympics.Bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation arrives in Armenia Senator Wicker is also the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee.Freedom House: “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Freedom House has published a report summary titled “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” |
